Wreck on U.S. 41 at Boonville-New Harmony Road

Sheriff's deputies and firemen from Scott Township and McCutchanville responded to a two-car accident at the intersection of U.S. 41 and Boonville-New Harmony Road.

VANDERBURGH COUNTY - A crash involving a sport-utility vehicle and a semi slowed traffic this afternoon at U.S. 41 and Boonville-New Harmony Road, according to Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Department deputies at the scene.

The wreck was reported to emergency dispatchers at 1:04 p.m. A white Buick Enclave SUV was northbound on U.S. 41 and was slowing down for a red light when it was struck from behind by the semi, deputies said.

There were two people in the SUV. Deputies said their injuries did not appear to be serious, but the driver of the vehicle was taken to a hospital as a precautionary measure.